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The video covers several major news topics. It begins with updates on the impeachment of President Donald Trump, detailing the steps being taken by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the pressure from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. The next section discusses the aftermath of a 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Puerto Rico, which caused significant power outages. The video then shifts to the International Olympic Committee's guidelines on athlete protests for the 2020 Tokyo Games, outlining prohibited actions and potential consequences. The video concludes with a brief mention of upcoming headlines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did House Speaker Nancy Pelosi take regarding the impeachment of President Trump?

She dismissed the articles of impeachment.

She asked for a delay in the proceedings.

She requested the Judiciary Committee to bring a resolution to appoint managers.

She decided to hold a public vote on the impeachment.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the magnitude of the earthquake that recently affected Puerto Rico?

8.0

5.0

6.4

7.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By when did Governor Wanda Vazquez expect power to be fully restored in Puerto Rico?

By the next month

By the end of the week

By Tuesday

By Monday

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following actions is prohibited by the IOC at the 2020 Tokyo Games?

Cheering loudly

Waving flags

Kneeling during the national anthem

Wearing colorful uniforms

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could happen to athletes who break the IOC's protest rules?

They could face discipline from the IOC and their sports governing body.

They could be promoted to a higher rank.

They could receive a medal.

They could be given a special award.